Began in the shadow of his younger brother, Irfan Pathan, but now one of the country's most valuable players largely because of his amazing strike-rate of 115.09 with the bat. A hard-hitting batsman and slow bowler.

Late call-up to replace injured Praveen Kumar, Sreesanth is a wicket-taking bowler and guaranteed to electrify the dullest afternoon. Feiry competitor who was once slapped across the face by teammate Harbhajan Singh in an IPL match.

The pugnacious cricketer leads India's spin attack and is expected to be one of the leading wicket-takers on the slow sub-continental wickets. A much-improved batsmen capable of playing match-winning knocks.